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J1 RCM

2007 Ford Ranger

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

111,519 mi
Last recorded111,519 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Ranger94,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ1 RCM
MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Aug 2026 111,519 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak pipe broken (8.2.2.1 (b))

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 105,596 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 98,368 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front footwell corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front footwell corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear cross member corrosion not structural

Pass 4 Aug 2023 92,158 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X 2 Corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 87,720 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X 2 (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 85,517 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 85,517 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 82,656 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides at unions to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 82,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail Rearmost joint (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides at unions to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

O/S/F floor holed, not within 300mm of any mounting point at time of test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 76,713 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to hoses both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front floor pan corroded not holed at time of test

Fail 3 Apr 2019 76,518 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Frt to rear pipe along chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Tailpipe broken off silencer (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to hoses both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front floor pan corroded not holed at time of test

Pass 13 Apr 2018 67,719 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear going past fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both fronts going to flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 67,699 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded all pipes at load limit valve (x3 pipes) (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both bulbs (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear going past fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both fronts going to flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer shoulder

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 61,799 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes from brake load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front pipes at unions to hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear beside fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 61,799 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes from brake load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front pipes at unions to hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear beside fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 53,281 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 47,550 miles

offside rear light lens slightly damaged

Pass 20 Mar 2014 41,886 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 36,576 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 30,997 miles

nearside front tyre is worn

nearside rear tyre is worn

offside front tyre is worn

offside rear lamp lens is damaged but is not affecting the light output or colouring

offside rear tyre is worn

Pass 29 Mar 2011 22,424 miles

both rear tyres are worn on outer shoulders

offside rear stop and position lamp lens is cracked/damaged

Pass 24 Mar 2010 14,785 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ranger?

Based on 1,687,380 MOT tests across 189,558 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,432
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
189,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,033
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,758
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,813
fog lamp not working 18,665
position lamp(s) not working 18,567
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J1 RCM is a 2007 Ford Ranger in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 94,364 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ranger fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41,033 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J1 RCM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ranger typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 19 years old, this Ford Ranger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J1 RCM is a 2007 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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